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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,084.48, 520,363.20 and 207,317.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,084.48, 520,363.20 and 207,317.28 is: 286,090.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,084.48 : 520,363.20 = 207,317.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,084.48/520,363.20 = 207,317.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,084.48x = 520,363.20 × 207,317.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,084.48x = 107,880,283,236.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,880,283,236.10/377,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,090.49

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